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Events leading to the collapse of the Soviet Union
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Gorbachev becomes leader of the Soviet Union
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Activist are released from prison
Two activist, who were imprisoned for the invasion of Afghanistan, are released from prison -
Boris Yeltin quits communist party
Yeltin became president of the russian republic, he then quits. -
Gorbachev resigns on Christmas
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There is no more of the Soviet Union
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Soviet Union breaks in 15 countries
Soviet union breaks into 15 large countries. Russia is the largest